[ad_1] Kerr reacts to Edwards saying Timberwolves knew Warriors’ play originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Kerr isn’t too bothered by the notion that the Minnesota Timberwolves knew what play the Warriors were running with 11.9 seconds remaining in Golden State’s 114-110 loss on Sunday night at Target Center. The Warriors’ coach was asked Tuesday after Timberwolves star …

[ad_1] Who is going to be calling each Sweet 16 game of the NCAA Tournament? Check out all the announcers, channels and times for the men’s basketball March Madness regional semifinal games, starting with the No. 6 Clemson Tigers vs. No. 2 Arizona Wildcats on Thursday and concluding with the No. 3 Creighton Bluejays vs. No. 2 Tennessee Volunteers on …

[ad_1] The New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in a Western Conference matchup on Tuesday. New Orleans is 44-27 overall and 20-13 at home, while Oklahoma City is 49-21 overall and 21-14 on the road. The Pelicans and Thunder have split their first two meetings of the year. Most recently, the Thunder defeated the Pelicans, …

[ad_1] North Carolina was able to punch its ticket to the Sweet 16 with a big win over Michigan State on Saturday. Going into the game, the Spartans were considered a threat to upset the No. 1 seed in the West Region. But even after a shaky first 10 minutes, the Tar Heels took control and ended up getting a …

[ad_1] Kings, Mavs prepare for ‘mini playoff series’ with sky-high stakes originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – The NBA postseason still is three weeks away, but this week’s matchups between the Kings and Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday and Friday night will bring a premature playoff-like atmosphere to Golden 1 Center. And the stakes couldn’t be higher. With …

[ad_1] If you’ve followed Joe Lunardi’s Bracketology on ESPN over the 2023-24 college basketball season, you would know he wasn’t high on the Atlantic Coast Conference. He consistently had ACC teams on the bubble and at one point it was just a ‘two-bid’ league for Lunardi. Counting Virginia who was in the play-in and NC State who won the ACC …

[ad_1] The phrase “unintended consequences” became embedded in the minds of many NBA folks eight years ago, when a salary-cap spike led to Kevin Durant signing as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors, as if a high crime was committed. Should commissioner Adam Silver rework it to call recent developments “expected consequences?” Raptors forward Jontay Porter is under …

[ad_1] Every single No. 1 and No. 2 seed advanced to the Sweet 16 for the fifth time since the tournament expanded to 64 teams and first time since the 2019 NCAA Tournament. But you know what? Brackets being busted happens to the best of us. Even in a relatively chalky year. So we’re giving ourselves one more bite at …

[ad_1] Things are not well in Clippers land. After losing to the Pacers 133-116 Monday night, not only was it their sixth loss in their past nine games, but it moved them below the New Orleans Pelicans in the Western Conference standings to the No. 5 spot. It was an important game to win to keep some space between them …

[ad_1] Mar. 26—Niagara now has three starters and its top reserve in the transfer portal. Sophomore Harlan Obioha confirmed to the Gazette that he entered the portal Tuesday, as did top-two scorers Braxton Bayless and Ahmad Henderson II. They join Dre Bullock, who entered the portal last week. The 7-foot Obioha had a strong showing in his first year as …

[ad_1] A markedly improved defense. A less explosive offense. A record of mediocrity hiding a recent, and impressive, post-All Star Game surge. And a nagging sense that the Doc Rivers era in Milwaukee has not yet been the raging success the Bucks surely hoped for when they installed him midseason. That’s the perplexing takeaway after Rivers’ first 25 games as …

[ad_1] CLEMSON — Clemson basketball coach Brad Brownell faced mounting pressure from fans and athletic director Graham Neff to make the NCAA Tournament after missing March Madness in back-to-back seasons. The 14-year Tigers coach, who has the most wins in Clemson’s men’s basketball history, entered this season with a 241-177 record but only three NCAA Tournament appearances and no ACC …

[ad_1] NBA: Detroit Pistons at New York Knicks Pistons coach Monty Williams was frustrated. His team lost to the Knicks Monday night 124-99, and Donte DiVincenzo went off for a New York franchise record 11 3-pointers on his way to 40 points. After the game, Williams was asked about DiVincenzo’s performance and the frustration broke through — he thought DiVincenzo …

[ad_1] Former Georgia Bulldogs guard K.D. Johnson plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal. Johnson has played the past three seasons with the Auburn Tigers. Johnson transferred to Auburn after playing the 2020-2021 season with Georgia. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound guard has averaged less points per game in every season after averaging 13.5 points as a freshman at Georgia. In 2023-2024. …

[ad_1] Will the Celtics splurge to extend Jrue Holiday after April 1? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics’ singular focus soon will shift to their quest for the elusive Banner 18 when the playoffs arrive in mid-Apri. But before that, there is at least one bit of future housekeeping the team must ponder. Six months removed from the …

[ad_1] The NCAA Tournament is down to 16 teams, eight of which consist of 1 and 2 seeds. The top-seeded teams have taken care of business so far in March Madness, with 11 seed North Carolina State as the lone double-digit seeded still alive for the Sweet 16. Elsewhere, 1 seeds in UConn, Houston, Purdue and North Carolina, along with …

[ad_1] Not everyone was thrilled about Knicks guard Donte DiVincenzo breaking the franchise record for most 3s in a game Monday night against the Detroit Pistons. DiVincenzo had the hot hand all game, and in the fourth quarter with the Knicks up 115-89 with 3:17 left in the game, he wrote his name in the Knicks history books off a …

[ad_1] getty images Washington is set to hire Washington State athletic director Pat Chun to the same position, according to 247Sports. Chun replaces Troy Dannen, who left just months after accepting the job to take the open AD position at Nebraska. It’s a six-year deal for Chun to leave the Cougars for the rival Huskies, according to multiple reports.  Chun …

[ad_1] USA Basketball announced the roster for the 3×3 team that will compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and it features former NBA player Jimmer Fredette. Joining the 35-year-old Fredette in Paris will be Kareem Maddox, Dylan Travis and Canyon Barry — the son of NBA Hall of Famer Rick Barry. The rules for 3×3 basketball differ from 5×5 as …

[ad_1] Kansas State traveled to the Lone Star State to take on the Houston Cougars for the first time as baseball conference opponents. The Wildcats, who had played well up to this series, continued their hot steak. The series marked their second consecutive sweep, as K-State swept Missouri State the week prior. Here are some highlights from the series, and …

[ad_1] Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Jared Dubin from CBS Sports and Last Night in Basketball to say some nice things about the Rockets, Magic, Suns, Tom Thibodeau, Nets, Bulls and Hawks. This embedded content is not available in your region. On this episode of Devine Intervention, Yahoo Sports senior …

[ad_1] EVANSVILLE, Indiana — Cal State-San Bernardino dominated in the paint and Gannon struggled shooting the ball as the historic turnaround season ended for the Golden Knights with a 99-65 loss on Tuesday in the NCAA Division II men’s basketball Elite Eight. Gannon ended the season 32-3 after winning three games last year, while CSUSB (27-7) moves on to the …

[ad_1] The opening weekend of the 2024 NCAA Tournament has come and gone, and if you love upsets and Cinderella stories, you didn’t have the best time. Sure, you saw Yale knock off analytical darling and national title dark horse Auburn, and you’ll always remember Jack Gohlke flame-throwing Kentucky into oblivion. But, for the most part, the first four days …

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[ad_1] The 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket has reached the Sweet 16 and it’s been a somewhat chalky year by March Madness standards. After no team seeded higher than No. 4 made the Final Four in 2023, 10 of the 12 teams seeded No. 3 or better are still alive in the 2024 March Madness bracket. The only time that all …